Common 5-letter words that contain WI
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- width★12extent from side to side
- twice★10two times
- wings★9a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
- swing★9to move freely back and forth
- winds★9air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area…
- wines★8to provide with fermented juice
- wired★9to fasten with a thread of ductile metal
- wider★9having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
- twins★8either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- twist★8to combine by winding together
- witch★13a female sorcerer or magician
- wives★11a married woman
- swift★11moving with a great rate of motion
- wires★8ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
- wills★8the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
- widow★12a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
All 137 words
5-letter words with A (2)
Top score: ASWIM, 10 points. swimming
5-letter words with B (2)
Top score: BEWIG, 11 points. to adorn with a wig
5-letter words with D (3)
Top score: DOWIE, 9 points (tied with two others). cheerless and depressing
5-letter words with G (1)
Top score: GWINE, 9 points. to move along
5-letter words with I (1)
Top score: INWIT, 8 points
5-letter words with J (1)
Top score: JEWIE, 15 points
5-letter words with K (1)
Top score: KIWIS, 12 points. a bird of genus Apteryx
5-letter words with L (2)
Top score: LEWIS, 8 points (tied with one other). a hoisting device
5-letter words with N (1)
Top score: NEWIE, 8 points. something new
5-letter words with O (2)
Top score: OWING, 9 points. to be under obligation to pay or repay
5-letter words with P (2)
Top score: PEWIT, 10 points (tied with one other). the lapwing
5-letter words with R (3)
Top score: RAWIN, 8 points (tied with two others). a wind measurement made by tracking a balloon with radar
5-letter words with S (19)
Top score: SWIZZ, 26 points
5-letter words with T (19)
Top score: TWIXT, 15 points. in the space that separates
5-letter words with U (1)
Top score: UNWIT, 8 points. to make insane
5-letter words with W (75)
Top score: WICKY, 17 points (tied with three others)
5-letter words with Y (1)
Top score: YOWIE, 11 points. a small ewe
5-letter words with Z (1)
Top score: ZOWIE, 17 points. used to express surprise or pleasure
About these words
- 137 of the 12,982 5-letter words contain WI (1%).
- 110 are good in NWL2023, 137 in Collins Scrabble Words, 110 in WOW24 and 102 in the Words With Friends list. 29 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, swizz scores the most (26), then five words on 17.
More word lists
5 Letter Words Starting With WI
5 Letter Words With W · 5 Letter Words With I
5 letter words with other letter pairs
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